I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.
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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
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Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.
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